Recent Publications

Books and Book Chapters

MacKinnon CJ, Smith NG, Henry M, Berish M, Milman E, and Copeland L. (2013). Techniques for addressing therapeutic ruptures in bereavement support groups. In R.A. Neimeyer (Ed.), Techniques in grief therapy: Creative strategies for counselling the bereaved. New York, NY: Routledge.

Lapointe BJ. (2012) Sleep. In Palliative Medicine, a Case-based Manual. Oxford Medical Publications. Oxford, GB. 

Lapointe BJ, Dion D, and Tyler MT. (2012). Mouthcare. In Palliative Medicine, a Case-based manual. Oxford Medical Publications. Oxford, GB

MacDonald N. (2012). Anorexia-cachexia. In Palliative Medicine, a Case-based manual. Oxford Medical Publications. Oxford, GB

MacDonald N, Oneschuk D, and Hagen N (eds.) (Mar 2012). Palliative Medicine: A Case-based Manual 3rd edition. Oxford University Press: UK http://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780199694143.html

Towers A, and Hodgson P. (2012). Lymphoedema. In Palliative Medicine, a Case-based manual. Oxford Medical Publications. Oxford, GB

Hutchinson T. (ed.) (2011). Whole Person Care; A New Paradigm for the 21st Century. Springer: New York, NY. http://www.springer.com/medicine/family/book/978-1-4419-9439-4

 

Recent Journal Publications

Bhanabhai H, Samant R, E C, Grenier L, Lowry S.  Pain assessment during conscious sedation for cervical cancer high-dose-rate brachytherapy.  Current Oncology. 2013 Aug;20(4), e307-10.

Tellier PP, Belanger E, Rodriguez C, Ware M, & Posel N. (2013). Improving undergraduate medical education about pain assessment and management: A qualitative descriptive study of stakeholders’ perceptions. Pain Research and Management, 18(5), 259-265.

Farley, J. et Charghi, P. (2013) Et s’il y avait urgence? Sauriez-vous quoi faire? Le Médecin du Québec 48 (6) : 55-61

Henry M, Huang LN, Sproule B, and Cardonick E. (2013, In Press). The psychological impact of a cancer diagnosed during pregnancy: Determinants of long-term distress. Psycho-Oncology. DOI: 10.1002/pon.1926.

Stephenson P, Mitchell LM, Cadell Sl, Macdonald ME. Virtual Memorials and the Social Lives of Dead Children. Health Sociology Review 2013, 21(4):413-431

Affleck W, Glass K, Macdonald ME. The Limitations of Language: Male Participants, Stoicism, and the Qualitative Research Interview, American Journal of Men’s Health, 2013, 7(2):155-62.

MacKinnon CJ, Smith NG, Henry M, Milman E, Berish M, Farrace A, Körner A, Chochinov HM, and Cohen SR. (2013, in press). Meaning-based group counseling for bereavement: Results of a pilot study. Journal of Palliative Care. (Suppl.)

Mackinnon CJ, Smith NG, Henry M, Milman E, Berish M, Korner A, Copeland L, Chochinov HM, and Cohen SR. (2013). Meaning-based group counseling for bereavement: Bridging theory with emerging trends in intervention research. Death Studies. Online access at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2012.738768

Mackinnon CJ, Milman E, Smith NG, Henry M, Berish M, Copeland L, Koerner A, Chochinov HM, and Cohen SR. (2013). Means to meaning in cancer-related bereavement: Identifying clinical implications for counseling psychologists. The Counseling Psychologist, 41(2), 216-239.

Sadler K, and Wright D. (2013) "Combien de temps reste-t-il?" Perspective Infirmière, 10(1), 29 - 31. 

Stevenson M, Achille M, and Lugasi T. (2013). Pediatric Palliative Care in Canada and the United States: A Qualitative Metasummary of the Needs of Patients and Families. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 16, (5), 1-12.

Tradounsky, G. (2013). Les antiémétiques ad nauseam? Le Médecin du Québec 48 (6), 65-72.

Tradounsky, G. (2013).  Seizures in Palliative Care. Canadian Family Physician, 59, (9), 951-955.

Tsimicalis A, Stevens B, Ungar WJ, Greenberg M, McKeever P, Agha M, Guerriere D, Barr R, Naqvi A, and Moineddin R. (2013). Determining the costs of families’ support networks following a child’s cancer diagnosis. Cancer Nursing: An International Journal for Cancer Care, 36(2), E8-E19.

Tsimicalis A, Stevens B, Ungar WJ, McKeever P, Greenberg M, Agha M, Guerriere D, Naqvi A, and Barr R. (2013). A Mixed Method Approach to Describe the Out-of-pocket Expenses Incurred by Families of Children with Cancer. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 60(3), 438-445.

Gupta S, Yeh S, Martiniuk A, Lam CG, Chen HY, Tsimicalis A, Arora R, and Ribeiro R on behalf of the SIOP PODC Abandonment of Treatment Working Group. The Magnitude and Predictors of Abandonment of Therapy in Pediatric Acute Leukemia in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. European Journal of Cancer. In Press

Belanger E, Bartlett G, Dawes M, Rodriguez C, & Gidoni I. (2012). Examining the evidence of the impact of health information technology in primary care: An argument for participatory research with health professionals and patients. International Journal of Medical Informatics. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2012.07.008

Rodriguez C, Tellier PP, & Belanger E. (2012). Exploring the professional identification and reputation of family medicine among medical students: A Canadian case study. Education for Primary Care, 23(3), 158-168.

Gagnon P, Allard P, Gagnon B, Mérette C, and Tardiff F. Delirium prevention in terminal cancer: Assessment of a multicomponent intervention. Psycho-Oncology Volume 21, Issue 2, pages 187-94; February 2012.

Henry M, Trickey B, Huang LN, and Cohen SR. (2012). How is cancer recently portrayed in Canadian newspapers compared to twenty years ago? Supportive Care in Cancer, 20(1), 49-55.

Liben S, Chin K, Boudreau J, Boillat M, and Steinert Y (August 2012). Assessing a Faculty Development Workshop in Narrative Medicine. Medical Teacher.

Boudreau DJ, Liben S, and Fuks A. A Faculty Development Workshop in Narrative-based Reflective Writing. Perspectives on Medical Education, Published online, August 8, 2012

Cerigo H, Macdonald ME, Franco EL, and Brassard P. Inuit women’s attitudes and experiences towards cervical cancer and its prevention. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2012, 71: 17996

Macdonald ME, Liben S, Carnevale FA, and Cohen SR. An Office or Bedroom? A Disconnect between family culture and professional culture in the PICU. Journal of Child Health Care (ahead of print online 3 February, 2012).

MacKinnon CJ, Smith NG, Henry M, Berish M, Milman E, Copeland L, and Cohen SR. (2012). Techniques for addressing therapeutic ruptures in bereavement support groups. In R. Neimeyer (Ed.), Techniques in grief therapy: Creative strategies for counseling the bereaved (pp.318-322). New York: Routledge.

Marchessault J, Legault A, and Martinez AM. Providing in-home palliative care within a generalist caseload: a chance for nurses to reflect on life and death. Int J Palliat Nurs2012 Mar;18(3):135-41

Sadler K. (2012). La sédation palliative pour soulager la souffrance existentielle en fin de vie: regard sur une pratique controversée.  CONJ . RCSIO Summer, 190 - 194.

Towers A. How to write lymphedema Case reports, Pathways Lymphedema Magazine, Winter 2012, p 9-12

Towers A. Lymphedema advocacy, Pathways Lymphedema Magazine, Spring 2012, p. 10-11

Tradounsky G. (2012) Palliation of gastrointestinal obstruction. Canadian Family Physician, 58: 648-652.

Tsimicalis A, Stevens B, Ungar WJ, McKeever P, Greenberg M, Agha M, Guerriere D, Barr R, Naqvi A, and Moineddin R. (2012). A Prospective Study to Determine the Costs Incurred by Families of Children Newly Diagnosed with Cancer in Ontario. Psycho-Oncology, 21(10), 1113-1123.

Wright D, and Pugnaire Gros, C. (2012). Theory inspired practice for end-of-life cancer care: An exploration of the McGill Model of Nursing, Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal. RCSIO Summer, 175 - 181.

Belanger E, Rodriguez C, & Groleau D. (2011). Shared decision-making in palliative care: A systematic mixed studies review using narrative synthesis. Palliative Medicine. doi: 10.1177/0269216310389348

Bitzas V, Calestange P, McVey L, and Lapointe, B (2011). Encouraging patients and families to influence change on a palliative care unit.  Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 26(4), 350-357.

Hagen NA, Lapointe B, Ong-Lam M, Dubuc B, Walde D, Gagnon B, Love R, Goel R, Hawley P, Noc AH, and du Souich P. A multicenter, open-label, safety and efficacy study of tetrodotoxin or cancer pain. Curr Oncol. 2011 Jun;18(3):e109-16

Galanakis C, Mayo N, and Gagnon B. Assessing the Role of Hydration in Delirium at the End of Life Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2011 Jun; 5(2):169-73

Abdul-Sater L, Henry M, Mijovic T, Brandt MG, Franklin JH, Black MP, Hier M, and Payne RJ. (2011). What are thyroidectomy patients really concerned about? Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, 144(5), 685-690.

Allen D, Wainwright M, and Hutchinson T. (2011). ‘Non-compliance’ as illness management: Hemodialysis patients’ descriptions of adversarial patient-clinician interactions. Social Science and Medicine 73:129-134.

Jagosh J, Boudreau DJ, Steinert Y, Macdonald ME, and Ingram L. The Importance of Physician Listening from the Patients` Perspective: Enhancing Diagnosis, Healing, and the Doctor-Patient Relationship. Journal of Patient Education and Counseling 2011:85(3):369-74.

Campbell A, Macdonald ME, Jackson S, Carnevale M, Collin-Vézina C, Carnevale F. Child citizenship and agency as shaped by legal obligations. Child and Family Law Quarterly 2011;23(4):489-512). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1952704

Stevenson M, Penner J, Bélanger E, and MacKinnon CJ. (2011). When students weep: The psychosocial needs of students conducting research with advanced cancer and palliative care patients. Psycho-Oncology, 20 (Suppl. 2), 196.

Lugasi T, Achille M, and Stevenson M. (2011). Patients' perspective on factors that facilitate transition from child-centered to adult-centered health care: A theory-integratedmetasummary of quantitative and qualitative studies. Journal of Adolescent Health.

Miedema B, Hamilton R, Tatemichi S, Thomas-MacLean R, Hack T, Quinlan E, Towers A, Tilley A, and Kwan W. Do breast cancer survivors' post-surgery difficulties with recreational activities persist over time? Journal of Cancer Survivorship 5:405-41, Jul 2011.

Quinlan E, Thomas-MacLean R, Hack T, Towers A, Kwan W, Miedema B, Tatemichi S, and Tilley A. Breast Cancer Survivorship & Work Disability. Journal of Disability Policy Studies 22(1), 18-27, June 2011.

Hodgson P, Towers A, Kennedy A, Pritzker R, Keast D, and Allen J. "Lymphoedema Care and Management in Canada". Journal of Lymphoedema, 2011, 6(1):12-15.

Hodgson P, Towers A, Keast D, Pritzker R, and Allen J. Lymphedema in Canada: a qualitative study to help develop a clinical, research and educational strategy, Current Oncology, 2011, 18(6), e260-264.

Mostert S., Arora RS, Arreola M, Bagai P, Friedrich P, Gupta S, Kaur G, Koodiyedath B, Kulkarni K, Lam C, Luna-Fineman S, Pizer B, Rivas S, Rossell N, Sitaresmi MN, Tsimicalis A, Weaver M, Ribeiro RC. (2011). Abandonment of Treatment for Childhood Cancer: Recommendations of the SIOP Pediatric Oncology in Developing Countries Abandonment of Treatment Working Group. Lancet Oncology,12 (8), 719-720.

Tsimicalis A, De Courcy MJ, Di Monte B, Armstrong C, Bambury P, Constantin J, Dagelman B, Eves M, Jansen P, Honeyford L, Stregger D, and the Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario. (2011). Tele-practice Guidelines for the Symptom Management of Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 57(4), 541-548.

 

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